Double Peak vs San Elijo Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Double Peak
San Marcos · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,171 students
San Elijo Elementary
San Marcos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
834 students
| Measure | Double Peak San Marcos, California | San Elijo Elementary San Marcos, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #462 of 5,693 | #355 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6930 of 50,301 | #5805 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,171 | 834 |
| Enrollment | 1,171 | 834 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21% | 15.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 73% |
| city | San Marcos | San Marcos |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •San Elijo Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 76.6).
- •San Elijo Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 70%).
- •Double Peak does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 79%).
- •San Elijo Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.9% vs 21%).
- •San Elijo Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 23.4).
- •Double Peak is the larger school with 1,171 students compared with 834.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Double Peak better than San Elijo Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), San Elijo Elementary ranks higher (78.6 vs 76.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Double Peak and San Elijo Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between San Marcos and San Marcos in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Double Peak: 1,171. San Elijo Elementary: 834. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Double Peak and San Elijo Elementary rank in California?
Double Peak is 462nd of 5,693 and San Elijo Elementary is 355th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).